Course code CPM102
Name of the course Special Seminar on Theatre Criticism
Languages of instruction English
Specification Elective course for CPPM and TK students ONLY
Teaching staff
Responsible staff member Jüri Nael

Grading or pass/fail examinations pass/fail
Semester autumn
Total ECTS 3 ECTS
Total amount academic hours

Course aims

The course aims to develop student's theatre and performance criticism skills, focusing on the theoretical foundations and practical aspects of writing critical reviews. Students will learn how to analyse performances, articulate informed opinions, and contribute meaningfully to public discourse about theatre.


Learning outcomes

- Understand the theoretical frameworks of theatre and performance criticism.
- Analyse and evaluate theatrical performances using critical approaches.
- Develop skills in writing clear, engaging, and well-supported theatre reviews.
- Participate in discussions on the role of criticism in shaping public perceptions of theatre.